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Saturday’s South Jersey roundup: Ryan Ems leads Eastern past Shawnee in overtime

The top games and performances in South Jersey.

Eastern teammates Ryan Ems (right) and Jack Winsett walk off the court after the host Vikings defeated Atlantic City, 66-57, in a nonleague basketball game Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. LOU RABITO / Staff
Eastern teammates Ryan Ems (right) and Jack Winsett walk off the court after the host Vikings defeated Atlantic City, 66-57, in a nonleague basketball game Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. LOU RABITO / StaffRead more

Ryan Ems recorded a game-high 16 points Saturday as the Eastern boys' basketball team fended off Shawnee in overtime, 41-36. Noah Klinewski added 14 points for the Vikings.

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Ethan Tarte scored 17 points as Camden cruised past Winslow Township, 76-56. Lance Ware and Jerome Brewer each added 16 points for the Panthers.

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Carl Gibson notched 35 points and seven rebounds to carry Cherry Hill East to an 80-65 decision over Highland. Ryan Greene added 14 points for the Cougars. John Bennett had 35 points in a losing effort. Coach David Allen earned his 300th victory in the win.

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Matthew Kempter scored 14 points to lead Bishop Eustace over William Penn (Del.), 28-24.

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Wisler Sanon led all scorers with 21 points in Paul VI’s 56-48 triumph over Lenape. Hartnel Haye contributed 18 points for the Eagles.

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Steven McKoy registered 16 points to lift Palymra over Haddon Township, 50-41. Malik Muriel added nine points for the Panthers, all coming from three-point range.

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Josh Randall tallied 14 points in GCIT’s 44-35 win over Collingswood.

Girls' Basketball

Marianna Papazaglou scored a game-high 24 points as Wildwood Catholic edged Clearview, 46-44. Gabby Turco contributed 15 points for the Crusaders, who outscored the Pioneers, 18-10, in the fourth quarter.

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Maddie McCracken scored 16 points as Wildwood defeated Lower Cape May, 54-36. Imene Fathi added 11 points for the Warriors.

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Maya Edwards scored 13 points as Eastern beat Shawnee, 41-36. Giana Rullo chipped in seven points for the Vikings.

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Shannon Mulroy posted 16 points in Lenape’s 50-27 win over Millville. Navaeh Sutton chipped in 13 points for the Indians.

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Maddie Ogden led a balanced Cinnaminson attack with 11 points in a 43-28 victory over Holy Cross. Bella Morgan. Emily Mulligan, and Maddie Parish each had nine points for the Pirates.

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Zamirah Montgomery collected 20 points and nine steals as Highland topped Moorestown, 52-44. Tara Dairo added a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Tartans.

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Lauren Punk delivered with 14 points as Bishop Eustace rolled past Timber Creek, 57-30. Katie Kempter and Kaitlyn Deiter 12 and 11 points, respectively, for the Crusaders.

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Kiya Walden’s 12 points helped Lindenwold to a 29-13 decision over Camden.